Homecoming Week!

We have a fun, busy week ahead! All you need to know about each day is listed below. I hope you have a great week and enjoy all the fun with us!

Monday -- 

• Crayon Day (Dress all in one color)
• Bring in Coke Tabs for the Ronald McDonald House (the class with the most tabs wins a breakfast)
• Please note that the Lower School Pep Rally on the schedule is for grades 1-5 only--the pep rally comes to us Thursday!

Tuesday --

• Pumpkin Patch field trip (Wear jeans and a Trinity t-shirt)

• We will plan to leave Trinity at 8:15 a.m.
• Parents attending will need to pay $5 upon arrival
• For planning purposes, please e-mail me or Hayley Harris (our driver coordinator) if you are planning to attend
• Students will have a SAGE packed lunch to enjoy -- parents attending might want to bring a lunch
• We will leave Dreamfield Farms at 12:30

• Bring in Coke Tabs for the Ronald McDonald House 

Wednesday --

• Crazy Hair and Hat Day (with uniform)
• Bring in Coke Tabs for the Ronald McDonald House 

Thursday --

• College t-shirt day with uniform bottoms
• Coke Tabs will be collected to determine the winning class
• Kindergarten Pep Rally -- The cheerleaders will bring the Pep Rally to us in the Kindergarten Commons beginning at 8:15! GO WILDCATS!

Friday --

• Homecoming t-shirts with jeans or uniform bottoms
• Parade begins at 11:15
• 11:30 return to classroom for students to vote on their favorite float; also, those who buy the special lunch will receive their lunch tickets
• Lunches will be picked up in the concession stand by the football field
• Each grade will have a special picnic area on the practice field--bring your blanket if you plan to join us!
• If you attend the parade with your child he/she can be dismissed to your care after voting on the parade floats
• Students who do not have parents attending will picnic with me! Please note that if students do not buy a lunch they will need to bring one from home.
• Carpool begins at 12:30

I hope to see you at the football game that night (7 p.m.) when Trinity plays Montgomery Academy! Go Wildcats!!!

Whew!!! Believe it or not, we will be busy with classwork too! Below is a peek at our skills for next week.

Language Arts:

• New High Frequency Words: and, number words
• Language/Writing Skills: building sentences, describing words
• Phonics focus: /p/ (Alphafriend--Pippa Pig), blending words with short a, reading decodeable text
• Comprehensions Skills:  categorize and classify: monitor/clarify

***Our book bins are full! Your child will bring home some books from his/her book bin to make room for more!

Math: Topic 6-- Comparing Numbers (Greater and Less Than)

Handwriting Focus: Letter formation, Writing names using the headline, midline, and baseline

Social Studies:  Pumpkins and Fall

Bible:  Continue studying the life of Joseph; Target Truth: Thankfulness; Target verse -- Ephesians 5:20a "always giving thanks to God the Father for everything"